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The Moon on Monday, May 22, 1944: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 04°

New Moon at

06:13UTC

Moon phase on May 22, 1944New Moon

Monday 22 May 1944377,749 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 22, 1944, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
377,749 km234,722 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 1944 is on Monday, May 8, 1944 at 07:28 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 22, 1944 at 06:13 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, May 15, 194411:12
New Moon (this day)Monday, May 22, 194406:13
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 30, 194400:07

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Monday, May 22, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 22, 1944 to the new moon of June 20, 1944, a cycle of 29.45 days.